Preparing for natural disasters

Here are some helpful resources to get you ready for storm season.

Read our Preparing for natural disasters guide

Download this comprehensive guide about preparing for natural disasters on the Gold Coast. The guide includes checklists and emergency contacts.

Preparing for natural disasters and emergency events(PDF, 7MB)

Download and fill out My Plan – preparing for natural disasters

Be prepared with an emergency plan for your household. My Plan has space for you to fill in your household's preparedness plan and emergency contacts.

My Plan – preparing for natural disasters(PDF, 1MB)

Print and share this Get to know your neighbours card

We encourage you to get to know your neighbours next door, across the street or over the back fence as it helps develop a strong, safe and connected community.

You can print and use these cards as a fun way to introduce yourself to your neighbours.

Get to know your neighbours(PDF, 57KB)

Read our easy English flyer, Severe weather – how to get ready

Download this easy English guide about preparing for natural disasters on the Gold Coast

Severe weather – how to get ready(PDF, 162KB)

Pick up a waterproof document wallet

Perfect for storing important papers and documents, these wallets also contain important phone numbers and websites to use in the event of extreme weather or a disaster.

The wallets are free and available at Gold Coast libraries and customer service centres.